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3 Day Blowholes, Glaciers & Reflections
3 Day Blowholes, Glaciers & Reflections
A three day tour from Christchurch, ending in Queenstown. Features include: Punakaiki pancake rocks & blowholes, visit both Franz Josef & Fox Glaciers, Lake Matheson, West Coast rainforest, Queenstown- NZ's premier resort.

Trip Type: Independent Tour
Standard Trip Duration: Three Days
(Extra days and activities can be requested when booking)
Departing From: Christchurch
Single person pricing is available on request. This tour is not available in the reverse direction.


Single Double Triple  
Tourist (Motel) - NZ$995.00 NZ$970.00 - Single person pricing is available on request.
Quality (Hotel) - NZ$1,055.00 NZ$990.00 - Single person pricing is available on request.


Your credit card will be charged in New Zealand Dollars. Other currencies displayed are automatically calculated and are approximate values only.
Prices valid for travel through till 30 September 2010.
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ITINERARY
NOTE: If you wish to stay longer at any overnight location, extra days can be inserted into the tour.
Please request the extra days when you book.


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HIGHLIGHTS - included in the fare
  • Punakaiki pancake rocks & blowholes
  • Franz Josef & Fox Glaciers
  • Lake Matheson
  • West Coast rainforest
  • Queenstown- NZ's premier resort
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Day 1: Christchurch - Greymouth
Board the world renowned TranzAlpine train bound for Greymouth via Arthurs Pass National Park. This afternoon join a guided tour to the spectacular pancake rocks and blowholes at Punakaiki. Enjoy a guided walk in the rainforest of the Paparoa National Park, before returning to Greymouth approximately 5.45pm.

Accommodation: The Ashley Hotel, Ashley Motel or similar

Day 2: Greymouth - Franz Josef - Fox Glacier
Today travel south on a guided tour along the West Coast to Franz Josef, via the historic goldfields capital of Hokitika to Franz Josef. The tour includes a guided walk to Sentinal Rock to view the Franz Josef Glacier and then continues onto Fox Glacier and a walk to the glacier face. Stroll the forest edge of Lake Matheson, where the deep still water provides brilliant reflections of Mount Cook. In association with Kea Heritage Tours.

Accommodation: The Westhaven, Rainforest Motel or similar

Day 3: Fox Glacier - Queenstown
We travel with Newmans Coachlines deeper into South Westland taking in the spectacle of Haast Pass, carved by the Haast River and framed by the Southern Alps. Take in the views of many beautiful lakes. Arrive Queenstown 4.10pm.

This tour is not available in the reverse direction.

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ACCOMMODATION OPTIONS

On overnight tours, all accommodation is centrally located to town centres and within walking distance of the main shopping areas. We offer two types of accommodation:

  • Tourist Class - four star motels with kitchen facilities on request.
  • Quality Class - four star hotels with restaurants on site.[Click for examples]

New Zealand Motels are of a very high standard. They are spacious and most importantly clean with most of the modern home comforts included.


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